Perfusion/Ox Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NCC EFM Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - --*PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung soungs* (pneum...

O2 therapy is used to treat correct answer: hypoxia hypoxia correct answer: condition in which there is insufficient O2 to meet the metabolic demands of the tissues and cells hypoxemia correct answer: deficient amount of oxygen in the blood orthopnea correct answer: difficulty breathing when lying down dyspnea correct answer: difficult or labored breathing, SOB gas exhange correct answer: process by which O2 is transported to cells and CO2 is transported from cells ventil...

Patients with GSC of less than _____ usually require intubation - Answer- 8 The "A" in ABCD stands for ______. - Answer- Airway maintenance with Cervical SPINE protection You should assume that any patient in a multisystem trauma with an altered level of consciousness or blunt injury above the clavice has what type of injury - Answer- Cervical Spine Injury Flail chest is invariably accompanied by _______ which can interfere with blood oxygenation - Answer- pulmonary contusion - do NOT...

MSII Exam 2 Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024 sickle cell disease characteristics - correct answer - Autosomal recessive - Causes dehydration & vasoconstriction - Reduces perfusion - Pain - Risk for high-output HF - Risk for developing pulmonary hypertension - Risk for recurrent pneumonia - Priapism - Jaundice Sickle Cell Disease Interventions - correct answer • Treat pain • Hydration (IV fluids and beverages) • Oxygen • Assess Perfusion (cap refill, pulse o...

Urinary catheters are good for assessing renal perfusion and volume status. List 5 signs of urethral injury that might precent you from inserting one Which arm should you NOT put a pulse-ox on? 2 anatomical things that can interfere Patients with GSC of less than usually require intubation The "A" in ABCD stands for ______. You should assume that any patient in a multisystem trauma with an altered level of consciousness or blunt injury above the clavice has what type of inju...

PALS Final Exam V3 (Latest 2023/ 2024) |Real Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A (50 Q&A) QUESTION Which statement concerning asystole is NOT correct? Systole is one of the rhythms associated with cardiac arrest Drowning, hypothermia, or infection can lead to asystole A flat line on an ECG always indicates asystole An asystolic individual has no detectable electrical activity Answer: A flat line on an ECG always indicates asystole QUESTION It i...

TNCC 9th Edition final exam test 100 questions with correct and verified answers. Graded A+ 1. You are caring for a patient who was thrown from a bike and was not wearing a helmet. While performing the head-to-toe assessment, you note clear drainage from the right ear. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step? A. Clean the ear with a cotton-tipped applicator. B. Pack the ear with gauze. C. Notify the physician D. Document and continue the exam. - Correct answer C. Not...

ATLS Practice EXAM 2023/2024[GRADED A] Definitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - CORRECT ANSWER Endotracheal intubation How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - CORRECT ANSWER crystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? (3) - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Possible surgery 2) Stabilizing of pelvis 3) Angioembolization What are rates of fluid administration measured by? - CORRECT ANSWER Size and length ...

initial impression; from the doorway assessment 1. consciousness; lethargic, unresponsive, irritable, alert - TILCS (tone, interactiveness, consolability, look/gaze, speech) 2. breathing; increased WOB, absent or diminished respiratory effort, abnormal sounds heard w/o auscultation 3. colour; abnormal skin color (cyanosis, pallor or mottling) initial impression; breathing absent breathing effort = manually ventilate, intubate - decreased effort (respiratory depression) = manually ve...

Definitive control of the airway is achieved by ____________ - Endotracheal intubation How do you treat hypothermia in the ED? - crystalloid fluids at 102.2 degrees F and warmed treatment area What does definitive hemorrhage control refer to? (3) - 1) Possible surgery 2) Stabilizing of pelvis 3) Angioembolization What are rates of fluid administration measured by? - Size and length of catheter Minimum flow rate of oxygen reservoir mask - 11 L/min MCC of shock in trauma pt - Hypovolemia ...